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- Estimate
- A$25,000–A$35,000 hammer ≈ $18,941–$26,517
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Australian Art · 28 August 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3466169
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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John Olsen, AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE. Sotheby's, 28 Aug 2006, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3466169.
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John Olsen, AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE. Sotheby's, 28 Aug 2006, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3466169.
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From the same sale Important Australian Art · Aug 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figure 1 (Re. Europe) | Matthys Gerber | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Lovers in a Gully | Arthur Boyd | A$30,000–A$40,000 | |
| Mount Wellington | Haughton Forrest | A$14,000–A$18,000 | |
| Kelly | Sidney Nolan | A$700,000–A$900,000 | |
| Modern Olympia | Bryan Westwood | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Cantata Vivace No. 21 | Yvonne Audette | A$20,000–A$30,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Olsen | Frogs, 1993 | $34,064 | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | |
| John Olsen | Kenya | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| John Olsen | Eastern World, 1971 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| John Olsen | Improvisation on an Octopus, 1990 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| John Olsen | Elephants and Lily Pond, 1994 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 | ||
| John Olsen | Blue Pond, 1990 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| John Olsen | Lucio's, 1998 diameter: 28.5cm (11 1/4in). | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| John Olsen | Excitable Tree | Sotheby's, Aug 2008 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.